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White Women’s Herstory Month

Ja'Loni Owens March 6, 2018

"For some, the 1st of March is just the first day of “Women’s Herstory Month.” For black women, the 1st of March marks the day we’re expected to shed our brown skin and “choose gender.” The 1st of March marks the date we’re supposed to smile as blackness disappears from bulletin boards, as librarians move the texts by James Baldwin and Maya Angelou to the back, as we recover from being told “choose race” for 28 days only to be told “choose gender” for 31."

‘Herstory’ Month launched with panel discussion

Hofstra Chronicle March 15, 2016

By Emily Hassett Staff writer To launch the celebration of Women’s History Month, the Intercultural Engagement and Inclusion division of the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement (OSLE)...

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